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MEMOIRS OF AN EDITOR
de EDWARD P MITCHELL (NEW YORK SUN)
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- n/a
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- First
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- 1924
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This is a First Edition (1924) of Memoirs of an Editor, the autobiography of Edward P Mitchell (1852-1927), who was editor of the New York daily The Sun, and a successful science fiction writer. He had a fascinating life and I'm told this book is a very good read.
457 pages. Navy blue boards with a gold design on the cover… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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PLAYBILL: 'BLACK AND BLUE', MINSKOFF THEATRE, JANUARY 1991
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- 1991
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This is a copy of Playbill from the 1991 Minskoff Theatre (New York) production of Black and Blue starring Buster Brown, Lon Chaney, Laverne Baker.
There's also a long article about Stockard Channing. (see contents scan)
66 pages. Crease bottom right. Otherwise perfect. Precio
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SOUL ON ICE
de ELDRIDGE CLEAVER
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- Usado - Very Good+
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good+
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- First
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- 1968
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This is a first edition, stated eighth printing, of Soul on Ice, the brilliant memoir and collection of essays written by the American activist Eldridge Cleaver (1935-1998). At the time of its writing, Cleaver was serving time in Folsom Prison. He would go on to become a highly influential member of the Black Panthers, as well as a Muslim, a… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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WINESBURG , OHIO
de SHERWOOD ANDERSON
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- First of series
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- 1947
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This is an unread, pristine copy of Winesburg, Ohio, by the American author Sherwood Anderson. This collection of short stories is considered the most influential portrait of pre-industrial small-town life in the United States.
It was originally published in 1919; this is the first Modern Library printing of it; it is dated 1947.
There's no dust jacket, but this book appears to… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THE BELLAMY TRIAL
de Frances Noyes Hart
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- First of series
- Published
- 1929
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This is a first edition (1929) of The Bellamy Trial, by the American writer Frances Noyes Hart (1890-1943).
It is the first legal drama written by an American author and defined the genre of the court-room mystery dramas. It was made into a film in 1929.
Noyes wrote the book in 1927. In 1929, it became part of the Front Page Mystery… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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NEW YORKER 3/4/2019: DONALD TRUMP 'FINISH THE WALL' by BARRY BLITT
de The New Yorker
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- Edición
- First
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- March 4, 2019
- Encuadernación
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This is the March 4, 2019 edition of the New Yorker. The cover is Barry Blitt's illustration of Donald Trump on the roof of the White House with a 'Finish the Wall' sign.
72 Pages
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Inside:
- Robots
- The Needs of Dementia Patients
- Jail Healthcare Crisis
- Jasper Johns
- Stephen Sondheim
The magazine is in good condition but, as I was… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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HARPER'S AP 93: BASKETBALL IN IMPOVERISHED BROOKLYN, MEDICAL RESIDENCIES CRISIS
de Harper's Weekly
- Estado
- Usado - Very Good+
- Edición
- First
- Published
- 1993
- Encuadernación
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- ISBN
- 9780748510839
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
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This is a near-mint copy of Harper's Magazine, April 1993. It has not been read; the subscription cards are still in it.
96 Pages
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Cover: The Last Shot: Basketball in Brooklyn: Black Kids Looking for a Way Out
- Medical Residences: The Next Health Care Crisis
- Intercontinental Lost Souls
- Gays, The Military, My Son
- Human Rights After the Cold… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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ACT ONE: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY BY MOSS HART
de MOSS HART
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- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Edición
- First
- Published
- 1959
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This is a near-perfect First Edition of Act One, An Autobiography of Moss Hart, by the American playwright, screenwriter and director Moss Hart (1904-1961). Hart is best known as the writer of A Star is Born (1954), the director of My Fair Lady (1956) and, with George S. Kaufman, the writer of numerous successful plays, including You Can't Take it… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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ALICE JAMES, A BIOGRAPHY
de Jean Strouse
- Estado
- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good+
- Edición
- First
- Published
- 1980
- Encuadernación
- Perfect
- ISBN
- 9780395277874
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- 1
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The Jameses remain of the most distinguished family in American intellectual life. Henry's novels, celebrated as among the finest in the language, and William's groundbreaking philosophical and psychological works have won these brothers a permanent place at the center of the nation's cultural firmament.
Their sister Alice was a fascinating woman who is most famous for her diaries. She was tormented… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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WILD HORSE MESA, ARIZONA AMES, RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE
de ZANE GREY
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- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Published
- 1956
- Encuadernación
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- 1
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This is a trio of Zane Grey novels published in 1956.
Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) remains the most popular western novel of all time. It is about three Utah cowboys who are persecuted by Mormon settlers.
Wild Horse Mesa (1928) takes place in Utah and is about the legendary Panquitch, a great wild stallion that eludes countless wranglers. Arizona… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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MARK TWAIN: FIVE NOVELS
de MARK TWAIN
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- Usado - Fine
- Published
- 2011
- Encuadernación
- Perfect, in Leather
- ISBN
- 9781607103165
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
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This is a near-perfect copy of a collection of Mark Twain novels, bound in leather.
They are: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Prince and the Pauper, Huckleberry Finn, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court and The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson.
Published 2011
Covered in black leather with a bound-in silk bookmark and gold-trimmed pages. Someone cracked the spine at the front… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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HARPER'S MAR '93: WOMEN & THE COMPULSION TO DIET, BALKAN DEATH TRIP
de Harper's Weekly
- Estado
- Usado - Very Good+
- Edición
- First
- Published
- 1993
- Encuadernación
- Perfect
- ISBN
- 9780748510839
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
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This is a near-mint copy of Harper's Magazine, March 1993. It has not been read; the subscription cards are still in it.
84 Pages
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Cover: Balkan Death Trip: Scenes from a Futile War
- The Weight That Women Carry: The Compulsion to Diet in a Starved Culture
- The Myth of American Diversity
- Taking the Measure of the GDP
- Fiction… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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HEARST, THE COLLECTOR
de Mary L. Levkoff
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- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Published
- 2009
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- ISBN
- 9780810972834
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- 1
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This is the 2009 reprint of Hearst the Collector, written by Los Angeles County Museum of Art historian Mary L. Levkoff and first published in 2008.
American media baron William Randolph Hearst was an avid art collector. Through the 1920s and 1930s, he amassed the largest private collections of tapestries, antiquities, silver and arms and armor of his time--his collection furnished… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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H.L. MENCKEN: MY LIFE AS AN AUTHOR & EDITOR
de H.L. MENCKEN
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- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Edición
- First
- Published
- 1993
- Encuadernación
- Perfect
- ISBN
- 9780679413158
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- 1
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This is a stated first edition of My Life as an Author and Editor by the influential American journalist H.L. Mencken (1880-1956).
It was well-received and was a best-seller for some time--it's now sold in paperback.
This copy is brand new and unread. It's only flaw is due to an issue with the bindery--see photo of the spine.
Other than that, it's perfect.… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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SELECTED PLAYS OF EUGENE O'NEILL
de EUGENE O'NEILL
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- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good+
- Edición
- First
- Published
- 1969
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- 1
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This is a first edition, stated first printing, of Selected Plays of Eugene O'Neill, published by Random House n 1969.
It contains The Emperor Jones, Anna Christie, The Hairy Ape, Desire Under the Elms, The Great God Brown, Strange Interlude, Mourning Becomes Electra and The Iceman Cometh.
760 pages.
The dust jacket has some little tears, which have been taped from the back.… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THE GUGGENHEIMS: A FAMILY HISTORY
de Debi Unger, Irwin Unger
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- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Edición
- First
- Published
- 2005
- Encuadernación
- Perfect
- ISBN
- 9780060188078
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- 1
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This is a stated first edition of The Guggenheims: A Family History, by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Irwin Unger, and his wife, journalist Debi Unger. It is about the very wealthy American family who made their fortune in the mining industry, and for founding the Guggenheim Museum.
It was published in 2005 and remains a best-seller.
This copy has not been read;… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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BLOOMINGTON'S C&A (RAILWAY) SHOPS: OUR LIVES REMEMBERED
de Greg Koos, Michael G. Matejka
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- First
- Published
- 1988
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- ISBN
- 9780943788043
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- 1
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This is a pristine copy of Bloomington's C&A Shops, Our Lives Remembered.
It is the recollections of 24 residents of Mclean County IL, who talk about the impact of the Chicago & Alton Railroad Shops on their lives and community.
161 pages with loads of photographs.
It has not been read and is in mint condition. Precio
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GRANTA 108: CHICAGO
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- Usado - Fine
- Edición
- First
- Published
- 2009
- Encuadernación
- Perfect, laminated
- ISBN
- 9781905881123
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- 1
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This is edition 108 (2009) of Granta: The Magazine of New Writing (it was originally a magazine). This is a special edition, titled Chicago, and contains short stories, essays and poetry relating to Chicago and contains works by Peter Carey, Don Delillo, George Saunders, Elaine Showalter et al (see contents photo).
288 pages, trade paperback with laminated covers.
Heavily… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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THE SELECTED SHORT STORIES of EDITH WHARTON
de EDITH WHARTON, R.W.B. Lewis
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- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1991
- Encuadernación
- Perfect
- ISBN
- 9780684193045
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
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This is a pristine copy of The Selected Short Stories of Edith Wharton, selected by the Yale Wharton expert R.W.B. Lewis and published in 1991.
It is 21 stories--see contents scan.
390 pages.
There is minor shelfwear to the edges of the dust jacket.
But the book has not been read. Its covers and pages are unmarked and in mint condition. Precio
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VANITY FAIR 2004: GWYNETH PALTROW, INSIDE PALM BEACH
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- 2004
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Vanity Fair, February 2004.
Cover: Gwyneth Paltrow
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168 Pages
Perfect Condition - Unread Precio
EUR 17.17